Chapter 967

“Don’t worry,” Noah said softly. “I’m using a cover identity. The focus isn’t on me.”

Hearing that, Charlotte finally felt a deep sense of relief.

“But… I thought you left,” she murmured.

Noah didn’t answer immediately. He simply looked at her.

He had left.

Neither Ethan nor Khloe could keep him.

Yet, Charlotte’s heart had pulled him back.

Noah suddenly understood what Spence had once said: the heart’s resting place is often where one is

willing to be buried. But to live without regret-that is life’s meaning.

“Charlotte… I want to stay,” he said.

Charlotte froze, stunned, thinking she hadn’t heard him correctly.

“You… said what?”

eyes, usually calm and unreadable, now shimmered

to stay.

voice soft but deliberate, each syllable weighted

clenched the edge of the blanket in her hands,

Her eyes flickered, a spark of joy breaking through instinctively.

curtains, brushing across his face and highlighting the sharp contours of

“Even when I encounter something beautiful, I’ve

his head and gently clasped her hand

I

‘Stay.’

softer, almost like it could

“I do.”

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answered before he could finish. Her eyes carried a delicate flush of color, her decision so decisive

couldn’t help but smile. “You don’t even know what I’m

long as it’s not leaving, not never seeing you again… I

ask for something a

fluttered. She nodded shyly, embarrassed,

speak. He raised a hand and let his fingertip brush lightly against her cheek. His fingers were cool, calloused, yet careful,

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